{"product_id":"muslim-leadership-and-womens-education-uttam-pradesh-1886-1947","title":"Muslim Leadership and Women's Education (Uttam Pradesh, 1886-1947)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Nasreen Ahmed\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Three Essays\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2012\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 199\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 9788188789917\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a broad study of the efforts at modern education for Muslim women, especially with reference to the Aligarh Movement and the initiatives inspired by it in other parts of UP, namely Lucknow, Allahabad, Rampur and Agra. The Role of Muslim leaders, both male and female, the nature of the problems they encountered and the manner in which they countered them is the major thrust of this study. In the process we are introduced to the major debates on women and education during the course of late nineteenth and the first half of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author breaks many stereotypes as we learn that it was the more traditional among the Muslim leadership, rather than the ‘modernisers’, who pioneered women’s education and the Muslim women themselves played a major role in nurturing the first institutions under their personal care. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on an extensive range of primary sources and contemporary writings in English, Urdu, Hindi and Persian, This is a definitive work in many ways, gives food for thought on developments other than its main theme and will be useful to those concerned with women’s studies, social reform, education and modernity in colonial India, particularly with reference to Muslims.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword\r\nPreface\r\n\r\nChapter I – Muslim Women’s Education in the Nineteenth Century : A Study of the Traditionalist Attitudes\r\nChapter II – Efforts for the Education of Muslim Women, 1857-1885\r\nChapter III – Aligarh Movement and Muslim Women’s education, 1875-1902\r\nChapter IV – Female Education Section: Early Discussions, 1896-1904\r\nChapter V – A School for Muslim Girls at Aligarh\r\nChapter VI – From Female Normal School to Muhammadan Girls’ School, 1906-1910\r\nChapter VII – A Degree College Managed by the University\r\nChapter VIII – Establishment of Schools by Other Indigenous Efforts : Lucknow, Allahabad, Rampur and Agra\r\nKaramat Husain Muslim Girls’ P.G. College, Lucknow Hamidia Girls’ Degree College, Allahabad  Taleemgah-e-Niswan, Lucknow Khursheed Girls’ Intermediate College, Rampur Saghir Fatima Muslim Girls’ Intermediate College, Agra\r\n\r\nConclusion\r\nBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Nasreen Ahmed \/ Three Essays \/ Hardcover","offer_id":68153550635376,"sku":"32370","price":35.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/5203\/9792\/files\/32370.jpg?v=1793911053","url":"https:\/\/marketcalvexa.shop\/products\/muslim-leadership-and-womens-education-uttam-pradesh-1886-1947","provider":"Alderstone House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}